'Open Source Tool' Tag Index

Choosing an Open Source Systems Management Solution
By Brian Proffitt | Article Published September 01, 2010
In the open source systems management sector, four open source vendors are generally seen as leaders.
Tags: open source, open source software, open source tool, systems management, management tools

Linux KVM Eyes 'World Domination'
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published August 13, 2010
At LinuxCon, Red Hat discusses how the open source virtualization technology is getting faster, more efficient and network-aware -- and more suited for heavy workloads in the cloud.
Tags: open source, Linux, open source software, open source tool, KVM

Commercializing Hadoop with Cloudera Enterprise
By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published July 01, 2010
Yahoo isn't the only one that thinks that Hadoop is ready for business needs. New Cloudera commercial and open source software releases include technology that was previously closed source.
Tags: Hadoop, open source, open source software, open source tool, Cloudera

The World According to GIMP
By Paul Ferrill | Article Published May 28, 2010
Open source image editing software GIMP is a leader in its field, yet it has competitors.
Tags: Linux, Linux desktop, Linux downloads, open source software, open source tool

Ten Linux Downloads Worth Considering
By Eric Geier | Article Published March 18, 2010
Sure, your desktop is full of Linux downloads -- they're free, so why not? But here's a valuable handful you might not yet have added.
Tags: open source, Linux, Linux downloads, open source tool, download

GNOME and KDE: Seven Attractions in Each
By Bruce Byfield | Article Published March 09, 2010
Both GNOME and KDE have caught up in features and narrowed the gap in usability with proprietary desktops.
Tags: Linux desktop, open source tools, Gnome, KDE, open source tool